TUALATIN, Ore., Aug. 12, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (NASDAQ:YRCW) – Reddaway has been recognized for performance excellence in 2015 with a Quest for Quality award from Logistics Management magazine. This marks the 22nd year that Reddaway has been honored with a Quest for Quality award. This year, Reddaway received its award in the Western Regional LTL Carriers category.

"Providing award-winning service is no easy task--it comes only by the hard work and dedication of our exceptional Reddaway employees," said T.J. O'Connor, president of Reddaway. "Winning this award is a resounding affirmation of the fact that Reddaway employs the very best professionals in the industry. We are both proud and grateful to receive this award from Logistics Management magazine and its readers. Through our commitment to customer satisfaction and our insistence upon excellence, we look forward to winning many more in the years to come."

Since its creation in 1985, the Quest for Quality awards program has been widely recognized as the most important measure of customer satisfaction and performance excellence in the industry. Each year, thousands of transportation and logistics decision-makers from around the country determine which carriers represent the "best of the best." Service providers are evaluated on a number of objective service metrics such as on-time performance, value, information technology, customer service, equipment and operations. Those providers with the highest overall scores in their respective categories at the end of evaluations are then selected to receive awards. To learn more about the Quest for Quality awards and Logistics Management magazine, visit them online at www.logisticsmgmt.com.

About Reddaway

Reddaway, founded in Oregon City, Ore., has served the Pacific Northwest since 1919. Through its comprehensive regional service center network, Reddaway has built a long-standing tradition of reliable, next-day and two-day delivery services for less-than-truckload shipments in the western United States and Canada, including Alaska and Hawaii. Reddaway, a 22-time Quest for Quality award winner, received the recognition in 2015 from Logistics Management magazine in the Expedited Motor Carriers category. For more information, visit reddawayregional.com. Reddaway is a subsidiary of YRC Worldwide (NASDAQ:YRCW).